portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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# q+ G! ]; F% w0 e9 k; y! x# `This painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801./ ^( G: g- h3 F: g1 L2 d
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Like most of David's portraits of Napoleon, this was a propaganda piece. Napoleon actually crossed the Alps on a mule because mules have better balance and traction, are lower to the ground, and do better in cold weather.; e* ]: i2 Y* a4 x

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月月鳥

我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含
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Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:
0 i3 C2 a" w, b. J0 E* w* g' I 我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含
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即係拿破倫ng係病死

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5 g3 v0 X, F4 {' r8 Y5 Gu are right , his food was poisoned by the british